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GER 350
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88
Language - German
Undergraduate 4
10/15/2009

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Term
flüchtig
Definition
oberflächlich
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die Flucht
Definition
flight (eg, from something)
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der Flüchtling, e
Definition
refugee
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der Amoklauf
Definition
rampage
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die Gedenkfeier
Definition
memorial, remembrance
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ausweichen
(wich aus, ausgewichen)
Definition
to avoid
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knacken
Definition
to creak, crack
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die Lautmalerei
Definition
onomatopoeia
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nachschlagen
(schlug nach, nachgeschlagen)
Definition
to look sth up
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eilen
Definition
to hurry
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der Faulpelz
Definition
Lazybones!
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das Feuilleton
Definition
the cultural part of the newspaper
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Boulevard Presse
Definition
yellow press
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das Gestell
Definition
rack
Term
senkrecht
Definition
vertical
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wagerecht
Definition
horizontal
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der Jahrestag, e
Definition
anniversary
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das Ereignis, se
Definition
happening, occurrence
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die Schlagzeile, n
Definition
headline
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anlesen
Definition
to skim (when reading)
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Die Sinnenfreude, n
Definition
sensuality, sensual pleasure
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sinnenfreudig
Definition
sensual pleasure, but also in the sense of sinnen/nachdenken
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die Zivilcourage
Definition
moral courage
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"Migrationshintergrund"
Definition
newer term for "Ausländer"
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belastet
Definition
laden, burdened
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die Todesstrafe
Definition
death penalty
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anstiften
Definition
to incite
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Anstiftung zum Mord
Definition
incitement to murder
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das Gesundheitswesen
Definition
Alles, was mit Gesundheit zu tun hat (offiziell)
Term
wesentlich, Das Wesen
Definition
das Zentrum, das Wichtigste
Term
scherzhaft
Definition
facetious; playful
Term
die Schnitzeljagd!
Definition
treasure hunt
Term
die Eigenart
Definition
Anderes Wort für Eigenschaft?
Term
-wesen
(zB Bildungswesen)
Definition
suffix for an institution
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Es zieht
Definition
There's a draft
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die Schande
Definition
Skandal
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die Gedächtnisstütze
Definition
memory aid
Term
verhandeln
Definition
to negotiate
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ausliefern
Definition
to deliver; to extradite
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die Auslieferung
Definition
extradition
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die Anklage
Definition
accusation
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die Verjährung
Definition
Statute of limitations
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das Abkommen
Definition
treaty
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der Hausbefehl
Definition
house arrest
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die bildende Kunst
Definition
visual arts
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das Gemälde
Definition
painting
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die Zeichnung
Definition
drawing
Term
die Skulptur
Definition
sculpture
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sich zu Tode hungern
Definition
to starve o.s. to death
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hungern
Definition
to starve
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hungern
Definition
to starve
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verhungern
Definition
to die of starvation
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fasten
Definition
to fast
Term
die Psychopharmaka (Pl.)
Definition
antipyschotic drugs
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die Alternativmedizin
Definition
alternative medicine
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der Zeitzeuge
Definition
Person, die etwas geschichtliches erlebt hat
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nuscheln
Definition
murmur
Term
scrollen
Definition
to scroll
Term
auf der Suche nach etw sein
Definition
to be in search of
Term
sich auf die Suche begeben
Definition
to search
Term
schaden + DAT
Definition
to damage
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antworten + DAT
Definition
to answer a person
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beantworten
Definition
to answer (an object)
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imponieren + DAT
Definition
to impress
Term
in Zeitlupe
(die Zeitlupe)
Definition
in slow motion
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unter die Lupe nehmen
Definition
to take sth under a magnifying glass
Term
der Druck
Definition
print
Term
das Schriftbild
Definition
font
Term
die Littfasssäule
Definition
a column where flyers, etc, are posted
Term
die Säule
Definition
column (the physical object)
Term
die Gattung
Definition
genre
Term
erlösen
Definition
to redeem; to relieve (in the sense of replace)
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erlöschen
Definition
to pot out a fire
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aberlösen
Definition
to relieve (s.o. of sth)
Term
luftdicht
Definition
airtight
Term
die Vorschau
Definition
trailer
Term
den Appetit anregen
Definition
to whet the appetite
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geistreich
Definition
witty
Term
der Altphilologe / die Altphilologin
Definition
a classicist
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der Faden, -ä
Definition
thread
Term
auszeichnen
Definition
to mark, signal out, signal out for an honor
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die Auszeichnung
Definition
honor
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die Ernte
Definition
crop
Term
die Glosse
Definition
Anderes Wort für Meinung in einer Zeitung
Term
knallen
Definition
to backfire; to crack, bang
Term
verstummen
Definition
to hush, fall silent
Term
zucken
Definition
to quiver; to wince
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die Achseln zucken
mit den Achseln zucken
Definition
to shrug one's shoulders
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